Flux enhancement for membrane filtration of bacterial suspensions using high-frequency backpulsing

Biotechnology and Bioengineering

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 77-87

  Kuberkar, Vinod ^a   Czekaj, Piotr ^a,b   Davis, Robert ^a  

^a University of Colorado at Boulder   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITAT ROVIRA I VIRGILI   (Spain)

Author keywords

Backpulsing; Cell recovery; Membrane fouling; Microfiltration

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MEMBRANES; COST EFFECTIVENESS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FERMENTATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS);

BACKPULSING; CROSSFLOW MICROFILTRATION;

MICROFILTRATION;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; CENTRIFUGATION; FERMENTATION; MEMBRANE FILTER; MICROFILTRATION; NONHUMAN; SUSPENSION; THEORY;

BIOTECHNOLOGY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FERMENTATION; FILTRATION; INDICATORS AND REAGENTS;

EID: 0032487343     PISSN: 00063592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0290(19981005)60:1<77::AID-BIT9>3.0.CO;2-Y     Document Type: Article

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